A daily freeze-thaw cycle with unseasonably warm temperatures, such as we experienced earlier this month, created dangerous ...

A press release from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR): With the firearm deer season underway, the DNR urges hunters to take precautions that avoid crippling or fatal injuries ...

We have rearranged our priorities this year to accommodate the recent events throughout the world. Meetings are being held virtually, schools are using a distance-learning platform, and many are ...

A bidirectional relationship exists between physical activity and falls from midlife to older age, showed a recent study.

"My biggest concern is making sure that we do all we can, each of us, to prevent falls, and that is a fall on the ice, fall on snow, where the effects can be pretty severe for an older adult ...

Henry County Public Health and Henry County Health Center will be hosting another series of Stepping On fall prevention workshops beginning March 6.

Prevent Fire and Falls at Home event will take place from 9 to 11 a.m. on Friday, February 21, at Lansing Fire Department Headquarters.

Objective—To assess the effectiveness of exercise programmes in preventing falls (and/or lowering the risk of falls and fall related injuries) in older people. Design—A review of controlled clinical ...

January’s topic was fall prevention. By avoiding the snow and ice outdoors, attendees learned about the real dangers of falling and what they can do to prevent that risk. Trauma Surgeon for ...

A nonprofit in Manatee County has seen the increase locally and aims to educate its residents on how to prevent a bad fall. Every morning, Teresa Alford gets her body moving. “I think it’s ...

Proposed legislation making two "critical changes" to the Medicare program could save millions of dollars annually by preventing hospitalizations for older adults who fall, according to professional ...